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* Whigs
* Whigs


== Madison & Monroe Eras ==  
== Madison & Monroe ==  


=== War of 1812 ===
=== War of 1812 ===
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* Era of Good Feelings
* Era of Good Feelings
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Missouri Compromise|another name for the Compromise of 1820}}</ul>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Missouri Compromise|another name for the Compromise of 1820}}</ul>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Monroe Doctrine|1823, Monroe issued a warning to Spain and Europe in general to stay out of the internal affairs of the Americas; its issuance followed the Rush-Bagot Treaty of 1817 which limited British and American military presence on the the Great Lakes and the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 the "doctrine" was promoted by John Quincy Adams, Monroe's Secretary of State; the Doctrine was an exercise of American diplomatic power and coincided with the collapse of Spanish control of the Americas, as its colonies began to declare independence, starting with Venezuela in 1811 and most importantly by Mexico in 1821}}</ul</il>
<ul><li>{{#tip-text:Monroe Doctrine|1823, Monroe issued a warning to Spain and Europe in general to stay out of the internal affairs of the Americas; its issuance followed the Rush-Bagot Treaty of 1817 which limited British and American military presence on the the Great Lakes and the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819 the "doctrine" was promoted by John Quincy Adams, Monroe's Secretary of State; the Doctrine was an exercise of American diplomatic power and coincided with the collapse of Spanish control of the Americas, as its colonies began to declare independence, starting with Venezuela in 1811 and most importantly by Mexico in 1821}}</ul></il>
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* Panic of 1819|as the nation grew, banks issued more and more "unsecured" loans (i.e. loans that were not directly backed by bank deposits), which went most dominantly towards land acquisition and farming expansion; following the end of the Napoleonic Wars, agricultural prices dropped as production exceeded demand, and farm commodity prices collapsed (especially cotton and wheat); as a result, farmers could not pay back loans and sold land and lower and lower prices to cover their debts}}</ul></li>
=== Era of Good Feelings ===
* Alexis de Tocqueville
* Democracy in America
* 50th Anniversary of the Declaration of Indepednence
* LaFayette tour
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